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The molecular genetics of congenital idiopathic nystagmus.
Seminars in ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Self James, Lotery Andrew
Abstract excerpt
Congenital Idiopathic Nystagmus (CIN) is genetically heterogeneous. Autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive and X-linked patterns of inheritance have been reported. Linkage analysis has suggested the existence of at least three distinct loci for both autosomal dominant and x-linked forms, although as yet no disease genes have been identified. The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying nystagmus are poorly...
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